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Ordinary Telegraphist ERIC REGINALD ASHFIELD

Service Number: D/JX 644597
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Scotia.

Date of Death

Died 05 May 1945

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GLOUCESTER OLD CEMETERY

Plot B. Sec. 56. Grave 9081.

United Kingdom

Gloucester Old Cemetery, Gloucestershire, UK (CEM 8082): photos of individual Commission headstones in B Ground (courtesy of Mr John Williams, taken between Sept 2017 & Feb 2018)

Photographer: Mr John Williams

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Foster son of Alice Maud Ashfield, of Gloucester.
  • Personal Inscription I SHALL NOT KNOW HERE THE MEANING OF MY SORROW; MY SOUL MUST WAIT UNTIL THE GREAT TOMORROW
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